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Shōtai

2022Show1 season4 episodes

DramaMystery
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Keiichi Kaburagi is arrested as a suspect in a murder case and sentenced to death. He escaped from prison during the transfer, but while fleeing, he rescues the people he meets in his hiding place from the predicament. And when the rescued people realize that Kaburagi is a wanted death-row prisoner, they begin to wonder, "Is he really a murderer?"

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

16 of 16 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hideo Nakata, Masaaki Taniguchi
Written by
Somei Tamehito
Produced by
Mako Hirose
Music by
Shogo Kaida

Everyone

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Facts

March 12, 2022 · April 2, 2022 · Ended

First aired
March 12, 2022
Last aired
April 2, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
2 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Shōtai?"

Questions about Shōtai

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shōtai?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Shōtai worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.8).

How long does it take to watch Shōtai?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 2022 to 2022.

Can I half-watch Shōtai?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for ambiguity and 8 for complexity.

Is Shōtai in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.